Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Neurosurgery (Outpatient)Suffern, NY Summary: The Department of Neurosurgery at WMCHealth is seeking to add an Advanced Practice Provider (APP), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA), to their growing team. In this strictly outpatient role, the APP will work alongside experienced MDs and APPs, managing a wide variety of neurosurgical patients in the ambulatory setting. The ideal candidate for this position be detail-oriented, have excellent communication skills, and enjoy working in an ambulatory clinical setting.
Role Highlights:- Order, interpret, and integrate diagnostic studies including imaging, labs, and neurophysiologic monitoring results.
- Develop, implement, and adjust individualized care plans in collaboration with members of the neurosurgical team
- Collaborate to optimize perioperative protocols, ensuring safe patient preparation, accurate surgical site verification, and comprehensive postoperative handoff.
- Educate patients and their family members on diagnoses, treatment options, potential side effects, and symptom management strategies while focused on treating each patient as a whole and individual person
What We're Looking For:- Board certified Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner who possesses, or is eligible to obtain, an applicable NYS license, and has an active DEA
- Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of outpatient neurosurgery experience, although highly motivated new graduates will also be considered and are encouraged to apply.
- Must possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Active BLS & ACLS certifications
Other: - Comprehensive salary and benefit package which includes malpractice coverage, CME Allowance, and 401k
- The highest standard of quality practice backed by comprehensive and collaborative support services
- Opportunities for continued professional development, mentoring and career advancement.
To Apply:
For more information about this opportunity, please contact our Advanced Clinical Recruitment specialists by email at
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